Augusta District Attorney Jared Williams routinely dismisses drug cases, including dozens over the summer, citing limited resources and a focus on violent crime.
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded Friday morning to Curry and Brown Street in downtown Augusta, just behind the Family Dollar on Broad Street, after a shooting that left one man injured.
One of two men on trial for murder in the 2022 killing of Alan Newsome abruptly changed course Thursday, pleading guilty to a lesser charge and agreeing to testify against his co-defendant – the victim’s own brother-in-law. Brentin Coleman, now 23, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault in Richmond County Superior Court, admitting partial responsibility for...
A Richmond County deputy is recovering after being shot multiple times during a violent confrontation early Thursday morning that began with a reported armed robbery at a BP gas station on Washington Road.
What began as a bomb scare near Fort Gordon on Thursday morning ended with a surprising twist — a simple...
The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in the deadly shooting of 18-year-old Tranard Sheppard, who was found...
An area man accused of the aggravated sexual assault of a teen with Down syndrome has been sentenced to 25...
A suspect has been captured for a middle-of-the-night burglary and violent assault inside a woman’s apartment off Berckmans Road last...
Three trustee inmates with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office were recognized last week after reporting the discovery of a discarded...
During the week of June 15–29, a total of 129 crimes were tracked by The Augusta Press from the Columbia County...
Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with Sunday’s road rage shooting on Interstate 20 that left a man and...
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an aggravated assault that occurred Saturday evening on Interstate 20 westbound at mile...
A case that has shaken two Georgia counties for more than a month is expected to take a dramatic turn...
A burglary suspect was shot by deputies during a foot chase Saturday morning in Aiken County, prompting an investigation by...
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